Understanding electric vehicles

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Understanding electric vehicles

The introduction of hybrid vehicles into the automotive market took a little while to get used to, but now they’re becoming more common and are gradually blending into our daily commute. 

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Beware buying a used sports car

Did you ever dream of being James Bond driving the Aston Martin DBS in Casino Royale? Perhaps you were thrilled as Daniel Craig's Bond chased down Vesper Lynd's abductors on . . .

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Buying a used hybrid for day-to-day life

Buying a used hybrid is a popular option for car buyers, and this option is growing more attractive each year.

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Tips for safely charging an EV at home

New Zealand Electric Vehicle (EV) sales have skyrocketed year after year, with many predicting the same for 2018.

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Vehicle servicing – what’s it all about?

You love your car, right? It gives you the freedom to cruise the streets and allows you to be independent and flexible. It's your pride and joy.

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Keep the clunker or set it free?

There comes a time in a motorist’s life when he or she is faced with a potential vehicle upgrade; the usual catalyst being an unforeseen vehicle incident or staring in . . .

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Drugged drivers

New Zealand has higher rates of drug use than many other countries, yet little is being done to detect and catch people who are driving drugged and putting lives at risk. 

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Keeping in your intended lane

We see green lanes all over our roads now. We get fines for using them too long, or hope those discourteous drivers taking shortcuts up them will get pinged.

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Driving in comfort

We spend plenty of time in our car, whether we’re travelling to the bach for the holidays, ferrying the kids between classes and clubs, or stuck in gridlock.

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Buying a diesel

It’s been a long, long time since diesel engines were tarnished with a reputation of being a noisier and less chic alternative to the petrol-propelled vehicle.

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